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Originally Posted by Chop Suey I don't mind ASCII characters as long as the OP arranges his/her question with parentheses, etc. with no ambiguity. People may not have the time to learn LaTeX.
Example:
x/(1+2x+x^2)
Non-example:
x/1 + 2x + x^100/20 + e^x  |
Learning how to format a fraction, exponent or radical in LaTex should take less time than the time it often takes to post a reply.
A member expects someone to take the time and effort to post an intelligible reply. There's a reciprocal responsibility, in my opinion.
(I have sometimes been tempted to reply in kind in some cases but alas those days are gone).